This short publication aims to inspire you as foster carers to help the children in your care raise their academic aspirations… Read More
Thrive magazine for young people: Reviews
Whether you love ‘em or loathe them, reviews are a great way to get your feelings and opinions heard… Read More
Thrive magazine for young people: Education
Why this special edition? Whether you love it or hate it, school is important. If you do well at school you will increase your chances of getting what YOU want out of life. Read More
Thrive magazine for young people: School counselling
Ok, so you’re in care and sometimes it’s tough but there are people that can help you. Do you know where to get that help? Read More
When I’m Ready FAQ: Planning transition to adulthood for care leavers
This resource draws on the questions, ideas and suggestions presented through our national consultation work with foster carers… Read More
Contributions from other sources
Pathways
Pathways is designed to help you start thinking about what you are doing just now and what you would like to be doing in the future. Read More
Pathways Handbook
This Handbook accompanies the Pathways materials. These materials provide a framework for needs assessment and action planning for young people who have been looked after. Read More
Prepare for Leaving Care: Final Publication
Numerous studies have highlighted that people with care experience in Europe are amongst the most socially excluded groups and are at greater risk of poor outcomes in education, health, employment, criminality, mental health and social functioning in general as compared to the wider population. Read More
Thrive magazine focuses on online safety for young people
In 2019 the Fostering Network in Wales met and worked with young people from across Wales to hear what they had to say about the digital… Read More